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Healthy White Turkey Mac and Cheese
Take your love of mac and cheese to the next level with this variation that can be incorporated into even the cleanest of meal plans. A dose of Greek yogurt helps bring the calorie count down and protein levels up, while favorite additions like goat cheese, mozzarella, and turkey help give the dish a hearty feel. Give this healthy mac and cheese recipe a try, we promise you won’t regret it!
Ingredients
- 4 slices Turkey Bacon
- 4-1/2 oz quinoa macaroni, gluten-free; or use whole-wheat macaroni
- 1-3/4 cup 2% Greek yogurt, divided
- 2 oz goat cheese
- 1/2 cup reduced fat mozzarella
- 1 tbsp garlic paste
- fresh chives
- sea salt & pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Boil quinoa pasta and set aside.
- Slice bacon into pieces and cook in a nonstick skillet with garlic paste on medium-high heat.
- Reduce heat to medium and add one cup of Greek yogurt along with the goat cheese, chives, and mozzarella.
- Cook until the sauce is an even consistency.
- Let the sauce thicken, then remove from heat.
- Add macaroni and the rest of the Greek yogurt. Mix.
Notes
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Recipe Source: Get Your Fit Together
Nutrition Information
Yield
4Serving Size
1Amount Per Serving Calories 247Total Fat 7gSaturated Fat 3gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 3gCholesterol 20mgSodium 278mgCarbohydrates 32gFiber 4gSugar 2gProtein 15g
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